Activity Assistant
Join the Evercare of Granite City Team!
As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care and support. Evercare of Granite City is dedicated to reaching out with our hearts and touching the hearts of others, and we're seeking a compassionate and skilled Activity Assistant to join our team.
About the Role:
We're seeking a Part-Time Activity Assistant to assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs and activities for our residents. As an Activity Assistant, you will be responsible for:
Planning and leading activities such as arts and crafts, games, and outings
Assisting with meal preparation and serving, as needed
Providing one-on-one support and companionship to residents
Maintaining a safe and clean environment for all activities
Collaborating with other staff members to ensure effective care and support
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement activity programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents
Work closely with the Activities Director to plan and organize programs and events
Assist with daily living tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as needed
Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
Maintain accurate records of resident participation and activities
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in a senior living setting or related field preferred
Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
What We Offer
- PTO
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Company paid $15k life insurance plan
- 401k
- Holiday pay
Apply Today:
If you're a motivated and compassionate individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to become a part of our dedicated team and start making a difference today!